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expect this city to T,)','), it there as no ettort made to (ms! it War turbo is not the only city m Can Id. nun if we do think so There are hundred; of other ambitious of h who will do almost . in. to Induce new industry 3 Ind rah“ outlets, There were literally titottsauds of starlings mourn; m the tree> In the John Street area Pr"" to the first starting shout thts )eat: Hestdenls could hardly carry on a conversation outside of men- homes, the noise of the buds was so great. Then there was the smell every ttme the weather Watt the least bit damp, and people in the area were getting pretty well fed up on the whole situation, Now atter only two shoots, the .plcture is entirely different Tulk. In: to Mr J A McCurklndale ut 23 John East. one of the areas where the sterling Jnfegatlun was greatest. we are told that the miet and cleanliness now the starlings have been shot out IS "really beautiful" When told there Would be an- other starling shout In the near future, Mr. McCorkindale hasten- ed to request a couple of shooters for the John street are. "to make sure the starlings didn't decide to come back again Tt My out eon-cut in last wack'l column regarding the cor- net at North Street and Albert, dad not meet with the approval of an individual who phoned ttus once today but would not awe his me. He chums we should check whatever we am going to knee about before putting it m print. Brother we do! Several new compiamts “me ‘been received recently and so members of the Waterloo Rod and Gun Club will make one last ef- fort to drive these birds com- pletely out of this any There are lots of their brethren m Kitchener let them go dussn as we went back aetun tonight. The work we claimed had been done was there for everyone not completely blind to see The hill which had for so long obscured the vision of drivers both coming onto Albert from North St and trom North St onto Albert, had disappeared Admittedly thu, ls unly on one side of the road. but u “as by far the worst we, and As a big step m the ngm direction With the eventual removal of ttte other side. this Intersection wt: oe a: sale a: an mlerseclmn cm be m ttus day and age Just to make sure our eyes were not playing any lacks on Another and probably me Last starting shoot tor thts year WILL be held on Fruday night of this week. Shells are In short supply and anyone beutg bothered with these birds had better get their compiautt In no“ at they are apt to have [hear ltttle umgrd weal.» until the bird, nngrule “Luna “wit and Hunt tt tut) turvtve we shooting There is evidence that the Wa- terloo PUC are working towards the installation of the long-await- ed stop lights in the school zones In our opinion, parenst request- ing these lights are definitely not asking for too much, The lives of their children are precious and there are several stop lights oper- ating in Waterloo that could well ire-done without. Both residcnls and drivers hope the work on Laurel street will soon be completed Not only is the street in a very dusty condi- tion, but the several turns neces- sary to negotiate the streets used as a detour, are too sharp and narrow for comfort, One driver "bulling" his way through this detour could cause a lot of trouble and a lot of dam, use. Fortunately It hasn't hap- pened yet. Curt understand why Water- loo Council and Waterloo Cham- ber of Commerce do not get to- gether and provide for more re- tail and manufacturing outlets m this city, A round Waterloo At present we know of aghast two large Kitchener dealers who would move to Waterloo on a minute's notice if they could get what they wanted here a mull place like Naot, with no real stsbility to it, can get an out- at like this. ctrn't a solid growing " like Waterloo? Manufacturing and other large buildings are being erected m the wartime plant at Ajax, Ont., by an English firm We understand that this same firm supplies their own capital and puts up the va- rious tyyirdirtgtfor rent Why, if it this city was willing to get down oft its high horse and make some move to encourage this type of thing Loni builders, painters, electricians and suppliers would benefit from the construction and the city as a whole would benefit from having these buildings "Ill-bk Not even a seed wtll grow without some effort on the pan of the pltnter, H_ow thtttn. we irnnkly we think there would would be very little trort Iteedeti were literally llmumnd: J.H.S JH.S J.H.S J HS. IHS District Schools Getting Addition; Ittmtmhrlling Jobs Several Twin Cr and district elementary sch adamant m expected to be cow :ted and m- dy tor the puy “mun neat week. St, Jacobs Sch a gelling u two-room ndditiw sun; thou! "5,000 The prose ~Iruclure MV eludes three room: Ole-CW. with. The thud uddmu dy tor the school reopening i: the North Woulwrctt School, e project there Includes a F ~' . lautoom addition, renovuuona to the pres- ent building and new wuhroom facilities, 'Ieachers' room Ind heating system The cost is about 5111.909. . Workmen are near": comple- non of an addition to essen Rd. Scnuol The new structure, cost- mg about $6,000. will house new Kitchener Woman Imports Unusual Tropical 'Pets' KITCHENER (staff exclusive). -Anyhody want a baby leopard? A few rnonkeys? An anteater? Turtles? A boa constrictor? Or perhaps a baby elephant? Run By Woman A Kitchener woman, Mrs & C. lurk. operates what h proMhly one of tce most unique "pet shops" on the North American continent, Aided by a partner. Don MacDonald, she launched the venture July I and has operated it successfully for almost seven weeks Although partnership (unsolved several weeks ago, Mrs, Clark continued alone and bust- "ess l» "bn-uming” Alligator Ecapes Recently the Chronicle received an ununyuous up that an alltga- tor had escaped and a reporter rushed to the scene. When he Br- rived, the proprietor appeared un- ruttted. two had apparently "played hookey" but one had been captured The other one? Well. oumeone would probably vapture " suuner of later, and oc:stuen, a 3-luut lizard "as noth- mg to worry about Latest re- Porto "adicate they gull haven’t found " International Correspondents Originally from Indonesia, Mrs. Clark has established several “live - animal" correspondents throughout various parts of the world, Missionaries and planta- tion owners are contacted fur re- quests for new animals which an: in turn dated and "air-mailed" to Toronto to await shipment to Kitchener IN A FEW WEI-1K6, SOME LEOPARDS my Change Location Later on. Mrs. Clark think: she Hugh! have to move. A few leo- pards, monkeys and alligators and the odd boa-L'onstrichu‘ certainly don't cement relations wnth her neighbors, Although an the uty's outskirts already, she contem- plates buying a farm and going mm the venture In "a big way" next spring Monkeys Best Pets _ And m case you don't believe H, monkeys are supposed to be better pets than either dogs or cats While a pedigreed canine may run in the $100 bracket, you ran get a monkey for a melje $55. Alligators sell for $10 and up while baby leopards may be pur- chased for as low as $100, Snakes, best sellers for sideshows, will run the purchaser an estimated S350-all 22 feet of them. Leopards, Bears, Expected In several weeks, a cargo of leopards will arrive from the tro- pics, A new shipment of monkeys is expected and more budgies will an the ages in the basement. After that, a few bears might en- hance business. Scribe Meets "Geneuve" When this reporter arrived on the scene Monday morning, he was promptly introduced to Ge- nevtve. an ant-eater. A small ani- mal with a long snout, it resem- bles a somewhat distorted ele- phant. Its feet were clawed, hm perfectly harmtess, and altoge- ther it seemed more inclined to sleep than "shake hands'l Introduced to Boa Amusing himself with its an- tics, the reporter failed to notice a 7-foot boa constrictor which Mrs Clark was holding danger- ously close. Despite the reagur- Emergency Operation Fails To Save life of lS-Yeur-Old West Montrose Gun Victim Rl'SHEI) 10 10305110 The boy was first taken to K-W Hospital and then early Friday night Iaken lo Toron- to by ambulance with police 1rmsers cleanng the way Gerald Horst, 15, M RR 1, West Montrose, died In To, rnnto General Hospital Sat- urday after being shot in the head Friday when a 22 rtfle he was holding discharged, The 75-mile trip was cover- ed m a lune more than an hour An emergency opera- tion was performed In an at. lvmpt to save the Iad's life He Wat', a son of Mr and Mrs Irvin Horst, RR l, West Montrose Surviving, 1n Id- den to his parents. are a brother. Willard; u sister, Gladys. both " home. I erandmother. Mrs Michael Brubuher, and a grandfnher, Samuel Horst The funeral was held Wed. nesday; n the Dreuinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, lol- . THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE washroom Indium: uni haw 'te, um ' an or u prove on $22,000 one-room tf'ttd,'d _to 'dTaiihew"daddi an} Hooch:- and should be tusiattod "hertlr Liar 13:80" LiiGtUehoo I. - I“ my lat-d f A.retodellinait8siitetioe, t'/liti?yiicii, --"9. 'Sépirii- kneel at I can! ot Jill " ifAos?.ed As (be children return to their books. four new schools are un- duway and should he 'tttttlt' m time next yen. Ki r nnzetung two new public schools a a separate school And Bt. Je- rome's College has an expumion program in progress just outside the city limits near Centreville G GGUd -wifrk" finished tor In. own; yt the school term at ance that “I don't think " would bite" the worried scribe took no changes and kept his distance. After an exhibition more danger- ous than any sideshow girl, Mrs. Clark stopped "petting" the mon- ster and laid it down on the rug, Attempting to crawl under a Chesterfield chair, it was slapped and immediately recalled to the reporter's horror The ant-eater observed the show with mild an- tictpatton from the top ot a near- by sofa }Catlings to Bear Cost of Erira Insurance Live In lumen” Monkey s. alligators, constrictor and ant-eater, all natural ene- mies, appear to hue in complete harmony with the Clark's cat ana dog. While the cat chases grimac- mg monkeys across the yard, lug- shaped alligators stare pop-eyed at humans who come to gaze at them. While Mr Clark. a welder in Waterloo's Carter Brothers plant, isn't too enthusiastic about the menagene, he appears tolerant. As to the extent uf his Interest however, monkeys are the only group of "displaced animals" he really enjoys, l To provide greater security for (the emplo we. the life insurance and 1','1'Wk death cover-:2 _ wrll be increased to P00). Wee - ‘ly Mck bend“: wil be $30 and ‘will continue tor a period of la weeks Police Baffled By Gum Machine Theft At Harmony PM»: still have faded to Scene a gum man-lune stolen last week from m from of Waterluo's Har- mony Lunch bar, operator G. Pram) told the Chronicle Tues- day morning. The machine, second to disap- pear recently in the Twin Cities, was taken between 12 pan. Mon- day and 3 am. Tuesday morning. Kitchener police retrieved the first. The dispenser was said to be half full at the time of the theft, and would cost an estimated $17 to replenish with gum, Police were contacted over the week-end. but still appeared isattied, Press, Magazines Feature Brunks At Goshen Tent Meet Recent revival campaigns by the now-famous Drunk Brothers are coming in for big features in the American press. .w. Two weeks ago, the travelling camp meeting pulled up stakes in Waterloo and left for Goshen. Indiana, to stage a similar per- formance. Last Seek, presses rolled in the offices of Goshen', daily News-Democrat and a front page Brunk story hit use strtt.U-, Even James Linen’s critical TIME magazine slipped a one- and-one-half column story of the Brunks into print under a "Trailer Evangelists" httali.rts. "ruiriirrki"dri/now in the" lat- ter half of the Goshen campaign. The enhre cult of I autumn-1 muease m a Carlin; Breweries, Md. group Insurance plan Is be- mg borne by the company, Jana F Smith, general mlnnler, said this week Free medical care wnl be con tinned, at The” Elmira Mennonite Church Burial took place in the adjoming cemetery. tuned by it_m_emorltl service Husband "Toterant" th rouicle Reporter Not Photographer {Gets Steeple Snaps By I“. Jetet - LINWOOD --A two-car crash at nearby Manon resulted in the death ot Roy Wall, 43, ot Strap lord, "here", morning " To Stop Reliable sources here indicate Wall was proceeding south from the Peel Township line on an El- mira-Listowel thoroughtttre and arriving at Highway 86 intersec- tion, failed to stop. Attempting to cross the highway. he was struck by an oncoming east-bound ve- iiicle driven by Harvey Krotf. prominent Listuwel garageman. Krotz escaped serious injury, al- though suffering from shock Cuts on hands and face were his only injuries. A . Perth Man Macton Crash Victim KILLED IN COLLISION Damage Extensive The crash forced the Krotz ve- hicle, a '52 demonstrator, into a telephone pole from where it shut The new ultra-modern “50,000 MacGregor Public School will not be ofBcially opened until the end of September despite the fact classes will being next week, ac. cording to Harold W, Wagner, chairman of the Waterloo Public School Board. _ _ Mr. Wagner explained there is considerable work to be done but 13 classrooms will be ready when the full term resume: Howevcr, it is In?! defusite whether Ill the rooms will be available tor next Tuesday morning when it's "bark- to-school" for children. No Date Set So tar no decision has been CLASSES STAKE NEXT WEEK Eshy Official Opening of New School Here's What Happened Actually, "Hank" refused to climb the towering structure, and a Chronicle reporter who wishes to remain aryotiymousucltmhtre.d, Chronicle photographer Henry Koch isn't too pleased with reac- tions by the public {her reading _.N_.__r. -, ~-»â€" r77 J' c. a news story In last week's Chronicle. The story mentioned a Chron- icle reporter climbing the 137. tout steeple on St. John's Luther- an Church to take pictures, and everyone jumped to the conclu- sion "Hank" was the cameraman, wlv'll the rickety scaffold. Said " ank" later: "Everytrody's ask- ing me how I felt on top, and I didn't even go up." Nagging Wires, Frustration Lead Men to Making br, King told the Intercollegi- ate School of Alcohol Studies con- ference that mot! people use al- cohol to snugly otour basic pay- choloeical needs: Excitement, re- laxation. socitrlibility and escape Escape, he said, was the deepest motivation and led to the heaviest addition. TORONTO. -- Dr. Albion Roy King, professor of philowdyhy at Cornell College, Mount emon. ta., said that it you drink to es- cape from frustration and ditNul- ties, I nagging wife or business failures, your chances of becom- ing art_plcoholff are good. .. _ Hill/Hen the Ilcoholic starts to live in a day dream world then he's really on the skids." he sud To End Noisy Radial Horn Blowing Soon KITCHENER -- Kstchener Cu- ly Council Monday night wt: in- formed that Me s are under way to end the braslin; of radial horns in the annexation "e . Ald Frank Huber explained that the railway: an “In no cognizance of I Chung: in civic boundaries until they are otBci. ally notifted by the Board of Tryuporl Commissioner: " I ttr, Wall of Stratford, is tshown beneath a blanket, foreground, shortly an." he was kil ed as a result of a two-car collision at a highway intersection nenr Mnclon on the Listowel highvgiy early Hominy mornin . Driver of the other car, Harvey Krota, u Lia. towel garagem n, escaped with severe sfwck and minor injuries. (See story on this page). The bond ttns been named of the changed unnuion and it " expected the mass" Chln.! in regulation' will be forthcoming shortly, . 'SttrastfoedllGnDieseinMaetonCrath Ito-ch? Ttif-tk W 7 ”I” -"" I. ma of some 40 feet into a nearby field The Wall vehicle, a '49 model, was found in a ditch some thirty feet from the accident site. Previous coMcting press reports reversed the facts, but a check with Pro- vincial Police disclosed the cor- rect story. Both cars were said to be_damaAed beyond regal}; . As evidence snows Wall drove, Constable D. A. Bowering and into the path ot the Krutz vehicles, I Cpl A. L Meedharn, Kitchener no charges will be laid, No in- fDivxsion. OPP. investigated, quest was held. , “W" Intel r ts COND'NNWW ”mum l Mr Wall was born and educat- DifBcuity was experienced in ed in Hanover His parents, Mr attempting to reach help. Tele- and Mrs, J H. Wall, reside in phone communications at the‘Kitchener He is survived try his nearest house were rendered use- , wire and two children, William, is. less by the crash, and the call had and Kathy, 1 year, who were liv, to be made from the Jack Yager mg with Mrs. Wall's parents in farm. some three-quarters of alStayner. Funeral arrangements mile south of the accident loca- were not complete at the time of reached will. regard to the "maul opening or who will be the guest stetrer, 7 __ _ -- . The demolition ot Central School, which is more than 100 years old. will be dealt with at the next meeting of Waterloo Public School Board Sept. 4th, It is probable that tenders tor its removnl and sale will be called toward the end of September . w, Lawn Sam The front lawn at MaLGregut Salon! has been sudded us well as seeuon, at the rear Consider able work remains to be done no the assembly-playroom and of- tices. The assembly-Playroom will The final outdoor concert of the season was presented at Water- loo Park Sunday night by the Waterloo Musical Society Band under the direction of Fred Roy and a group of accordion bands- men from Kitchener, Waterloo and Guelph. The accordionlsts were led by Nick Antonelli of Kitchener. "m Season’s largest Crowd Attends Final Band Concert Susan's Largest Crowd The concert was heard by the largest crowd of the season. The Waterloo Band played at the C.td.E. Wednesday of this week TORONTO __ onicials of the Ontario Liquor Control Board this week denied there had been any change in enforcement of ti- quor advertising regulations dur- ing the past year, Gordon Shew- felt, Ontario Temperance Federa, tion president, had charged the board was "today approving li- quor advertising which four months ago would have been re- fused ublicatiorr" can!!! Split In Cabinet The Nst portioit of the&rogram was played by the aterloo Six months Mo, Premier Frost suggested he might call a meeting of temperance, publishing, brew- ing and distilling Interests to thrash out the problem of liquor trdvertising, but it has not been Mr, Shewtelt said there had been a split in the Frost cabinet ranks with one section asking ad- vertising restrictions be scrapped. und the remainder holding the line on present regulations - Jock Birnstihl Agpointed New Welfare A ministrutor Deny Change in Enforcing liquor Board’s No-Ad low A Waterloo man was appointed summary Impednr and welfare tgdmirtirtrtrtrrr a! a srpeeaal meet. ing of Waterloo Council Sum. dar, He " Jack Birnstihl, 35, ot " Brick" Avenue Mr Birnstihi, who sun reds by verne Miller, wm begin his duties immediately Mr Miller resigned to “cap! in IppomCmenl With the Ontario Department of Public Welfare Council wu informed there l Mr Wall was born and educat- ed m Hanover His parents, Mr and Mrs, J H. Wall, reside In ‘Kuchener He is survived try his , wire and two children, Wilham. 8. and Kathy, 1 year, who were liv, mg with Mrs. Wall's parents in xStm'ner. Funeral tarrangements were not complete at the time of writing. Three doctors were called to the scene, Doctors E. Rex Wyatt, T, J. McCullough and Coroner Dr, LeRoy Wagner. all ot Elmira, were on the scene. Dr. G. R, Ham. Linwood was unable to attend, not being in the village tat that time. aim be med for Home and School Assooutso" meeting as well as other tuncttons connected with the schuul. . Then- are " classrooms in the ma bundling but only 13 wilt be required for the present enrol, ment, Arrange Playgrounds A large part of the equipment in Central ts' being used in the arm building There will also be cowjdenbie aquipnwnl from Central stored in MacGregor S.hool for future use. Individual pmgmund array are being at- ranged for the kindergarten chil- dren, junior grades and seniors, Band, including a march "State dard of St. George" by Alford; sc- lection "Boccacio" by Von Suppe; clarinet solo by John Scherber. "Adagio" and "Terentelltt" by Ca- valini. The entire group of accordion» ists played 2tet of Spain", fol- lowed by the " vesting Shadow Waltz" by the Kitchener-Water- loo group. The Guelph acrordion- ism “Italian Medley" by vanani called Favor Large Concerns As " now stands, the nee; Hons are said to favor the arse concerns, to the detriment of the small brewer or distiller. Exren- swe radio, television and pub imi- tion space in United States regu- lation-tree mediums can be " forded only by the large comp.- mes At the same time, some Ontario publishing companies have their magazines printed in Toronto and shipped to Montreal for distribu- tion lo enable them to take ad- vantage of the Quebec regula- Hons Miss Thelma Jacob of Water, loo played an accordion solo "Eighth Street Boogie", Miss Shirley Dubrich, also of Water- loo, gave a solo, "Dark Eyes". No large group of interested parties has shown itself keen to change the present status, and un- til public opinion pushes. I high cabinet authority states there will be no change in Ontnrio's regula- tions were I? appltcshons Twelve of the applicants reside m Wnu-r- Slarhng salary wlll be $2,600 with $200 to be added when Mr Bimsuhl obtains hie sanitary in. spectur's certiftrate An employee at the Waterloo mat "tttre tor the put " "thrs, r,,' srrved overseas m the Cant Man Army for four "." The uppomtmont Carin a prottetiont ary period of three months. Three Doctors Prue-l Press Survey Produces Mixed Feelings Re " Ideas of Amalgamation SIOUU) WE JOIN ION WERE? upim'pn , Elders Oppose In the survey, it was discovered that most of Wuterloo's elderly residents oppose amalgamation while younger either“ appeared uncertain and even suggested a joint community. Press Free In this report, The Waterloo Chronicle does not, and will not, take sides. We support whichever side YOU, the citixens of our community choose. Our press is free. Outside person never have, and never will, dictate to us in the matter of new: we print. For this reason We hohi no views on the subject. Ford B. Inn-pl, President, Wa- terioo Trust & Savings. past pre- sident, Dominion Lite: "Older re- sidents won't stand for it . . _ there’s no one more against join- mg than I am.” tor 19 years: "rm 100% in favor or it; t Know that the administra- tion or a large community is more diluent, taxes ate lower. and the benefits to householders greater." Concluding, he mentioned he was sure Waterloo would not lose its identity and as an example cited New York's Long Island. He hoped amalgamation would be swift; "the sooner the better". Last week, The Chronicle contacted numerous maiden“ of assorted occupations Ind political views. ln interviewing mucus. The Chronicle's reporter attempted to show no u- voritium. Any of our readers who wish to me our eoltmtrta to express their views are welcome to do so, pmviding All xemarlu are signed. . Results Dated / After almost a week of steady work; list wu compiled. Because of the intense interest which both cities hold regard- ing the pioblem. exact quotes were used wherever possible. A was contained within brackets were not entered with the intent of maiming the original quotation, but solely to make the sentence more readable. The meaning in all instances remains unchanged, Following are the results: Joll- Rlclm. retired railroad cnnployee and resident for 35 years: "Wtrtertoo's good enough tor me." Allied Simon". bucksmith and Waterloo since 1914: “Water- loo joining Kitchener. eh? We're doing pretty d--- well since I've been here without Kitchener; I've made my monev m Waterloo and I'm doing alright," ortrnt 00mm. sports store pro- puelor: "t'd be in [not ot it; it'd save a lot ot expense; it's all one city anyway? He remarked he mount irons would be boosted by one be city instead at both communities making an effort to produce their own teams. Ernie Gama. branch manager. Equitable Lite, president, Water- loo Tiger Baseball Association: "I s'pose in some respects there are advantages, from the standpoint of civic government _ . . there's a certain amount of duplication that could be avoided. In the long run. if not immediately, (the move) would save taxpayers in lot of money. In the matter oi civic pride, there are certain firms in existence for a long period that would probably resent a K-W tie- up and would presler to continue under the title of Waterloo. While I have not studied it sufficiently, " can see certain advantages . . . lit would appear to me there could i be savings" Don A. Roberts, assistant secre- tarf', Mutual Lite, Mayor of Wa- ter 00: "I haven't given it any serious thought, therefore I don't think I'm in a position (to com- ment), "There are certain bene- " to be derived from amalgama- tion ot the communities, likewise there are certain trenellts to be derived from retaining (separate) identity of the two." Mentioning "it has its merits and demerits' ' the mayor continued by saying benefits derived from the Joining may be more apparent than real, but explained there was not enough "crystal-clear" features at the present time to sway his opin- ion "for" or "against" the idea. Mn. W. M. “when. housewife and City Council member: "Peo- ple think taxes would be less if we joined with Kitchener, but they wouldn't. I don't see how they could be." To support her view she mentioned the same ser- vices are required for both and each city might have to aid the olhgr‘s expenses at times Well, thisre you have it YOUR viewpging? - A or. he.“ “thin: "I should think it's a very good idea from many “endpoints, but no one like; the name Kitchener, The cost of Bdminigtrtrtion would be presumably reduced by havl a centralized local Ju'L"dl'l'h') depends on the character of the local government _ I'm not fully In favor of it " Waldon Ewuld, railroad cashier and City Council member: "I think we've got more to gain by staying I separate corporation." Alton Fuel, Waterloo Fire Chief' "The idea‘s come up sev- eral times, in some ways we would gain. and in others we'd be loosing very dehrtitelr" Me ‘Imrludéd " would be beat to make a thorough study of the matter before a definite comment muld he made "In“ Meoermo8t, lac-l bar- ber I n was for the beneht of the euple I'd say Jot" However "l'lirr.",1"r' " expanding so ttst, l don't know whether Nd be I ood time to loin or not I would {hm on the whole It would be Howard Bedtomt. local drmist Will Waterloo join with Kitchener? What in What's my Tax'es another tito, Gn “this! it." “mid F. Wall. local jeweller and Waterloo resident to: 33 years: "I don't see what trerte5t Waterlo would get out of it nif- self; the business man would probme be harmed slightly . . . I think there's a lot more thing; we could do than join Kitchener and being a' Waterlooite myself, I just wouldn't want to do it." He also stated that he thought amal- gamation would destroy compe- tition between sport team. stores. concluding: " think the prestife 1of Kitchener and Waterloo wou d be lost if they joined (but) I ithink icto/thrtt",', is very good and I don't thi we should be at [logger-heads with them." alright, but it tt's going to "be _.. a.._..._ .._.‘A.L.... tint) "-. caning. Harold Beeline. proprietor lo- cal paint and paper establish- mom: "It's really dimcult to say until all points are considered: on the face of " I think it would be a good idea provided the com- bined cities could operate more economically. " not, it would be better to remain as we are." He said he thought it would be a good idea because so may services are now being opera: under both caimisnitres khich might he bet- ter operated under one. labor Day Parade Starts ht Waterloo At least 125 babies are expect- ed to be entered in the Twin City Labor Day contest at Victoria Park. Kitchener. according to Kitchener Ald. John Cook, chair- man of the Labor PIO. committee. The big parade. to be headed by Zena Cheevers, professional dan- cer and majorette of Toronto and the Kitchener Musical Society Band under the leadership of George Ziegler, will leave the More to Punch-t2 Aid. Cook also predicted there will be more Boats and a Mg general participation than or sage years _ _ . . b Waterloo City Hall at 1 pm, It will proceed to the Kitchener City Hall where it will disperse. Immediately following the parade sports activities and a varied pro- gram will be held at the park. The baby show is scheduled to get under way at 2.30 pm. T Tarot-War Contest One of the highlights will be a tug-ot-war contest between the Kitchener Police and firemen. A trophy wi I be the permanent possession" of the team winning it three years. Last year the Kitcte ener police were the vAsitors. A preview of the night prognm will be'given at 4 pan. in Victoria Park he evening performance will he held at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium with Cunt dlan and US radio and TV slurs taking part: _ "I' -ri;rUe"liraw for a car will be held at the close of the show lunged With Ball Bat Grabs It, Bangs Bark Dog Poisoning on Decline in " Atea Says Society No Waterloo dogs have been “(waned for over one month a umlne Society ofWcml told "itG Chronkle this week. A tage; poledly poisoned In Ki cm was him to Guelph for an mung-y, hut doth wu found due to 0t " 0qu "isojGr-Gter arFested Joe Paolo, so. on chants of u- rnult with intent to rob, OSHAWA --This willvfirob- ably never happen 1n “er loo Pnrk bot tt did happen in Oahu". 7 When a man banged Syd- ney Calber, SI, on the head with I baseball hat one night this week and tried to at. his payroll, Cnbber [rubbed the but and hit right but; u ”my. tritorietiir